Madison Changes Church Reopening Rules After Catholic Bishop Threatens Lawsuit
Bishop Hying noted that in this time of “deep division,” it is especially important for the Church to be free to “provide solace and comfort for all.”
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Madison Diocese Says it Will Sue Over Religious Restrictions
Madison Bishop Donald Hying said Wednesday that the Church had an urgent mission to serve the community, one the reopening plan was preventing.
California Church Sues Over Governor's Reopening Plan
California has been under a strict stay-at-home order during the COVID-19 pandemic, as one of the first U.S. states to see a spike in virus cases.
Bankruptcy Filing Stalls Case Involving New Orleans Saints and Archdiocese
At the center of the lawsuit in question is George Brignac, a deacon of the Archdiocese of New Orleans who was removed from ministry in 1988 after being accused of sexually abusing minors in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Sexual Harassment, Discrimination Suit Filed Against Head of NY Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities responded to the lawsuit in a statement, saying, “Ms. Kenny was a valued employee of Catholic Charities, an agency that is unconditionally committed to maintaining a workplace free from all discrimination, harassment, or unlawful retaliation.”
Virginia Church Sues Governor Northam Over Stay at Home Order
Pastor Kevin Wilson of Lighthouse Fellowship Church in Chincoteague, Virginia, faces up to one year in prison or up to $2,500 in fines for violating the state’s Stay at Home order.
